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Resurrecting

Verb / ˌrezɜ:ˈektɪŋ / Another word for resurrecting — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The act of bringing back to life; reviving someone or something from the dead.

Synonyms & similar words

raise uprise resurrect upraise revive rise reviving restoring reawakening reanimating reincarnating rekindling renewing re-establishing reinstating reinvigorating recharging rehabilitating rebuilding rejuvenating restarting resuscitating awakening

Example sentences

  1. The wizard used his magic to resurrect the dead bird.
  2. The scientists were able to resurrect the extinct species from its DNA.
  3. The old building was resurrected and turned into a beautiful hotel.
  4. The coach hoped to resurrect his team's winning streak with a new strategy.
  5. The artist's painting was resurrected after being hidden away for years.

Quotes

  • I feel like I'm resurrecting from the dead. I've been through a lot and it's been a long time since I felt this good about music.
  • The idea of resurrection was central to my faith as a Christian, and I wanted to explore it in my writing.
  • Love is a resurrection.

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